Privacy Policy

We believe in privacy. Your privacy is core to our mission. There are no names, no login and unless you explicitly agree to extend it (max 8 hours), we delete your photo & any chats after 4 hours of use. You can always delete your information sooner. We want this space to be no pressure and fun.

Introduction

Swoopchat values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application.

Please read this policy carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your personal data and how we will treat it.

Information We Collect

Personal Information We Collect

  • Your photo
  • Your location

Technical Data We Collect

  • Device information
  • IP address
  • Browser information
  • Usage behavior (what’s viewed, connections, etc.)

How We Use Your Information

To Facilitate Connections

  • Allowing you to connect with others
  • Allowing others to connect with you
  • Responding to inquiries and other requests

To Improve Our Services

  • Enhancing user experience on our app
  • Analyzing site usage and trends
  • Improving customer service and support

Data Protection

Security Measures

We use a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you place an order or enter, submit, or access your personal information. These measures include SSL encryption, secure servers, and restricted access to personal data.

Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Sharing Your Information

Third-Party Services

We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our app, conducting our business, or servicing you. These third parties are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential and secure.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process, or when we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

Your Rights

Access and Update Your Data

By default, your photo and its relationship to any location is deleted after 4 hours of using our service. You can explicitly extend this time frame to 8 hours. You can always delete your personally identifiable information sooner by selecting that option within the application.

Opt-Out

You can opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us at any time by following the unsubscribe link in any email or text you receive from us.

Data Deletion

By default, your photo and its relationship to any location is deleted after 4 hours of using our service. You can explicitly extend this time frame to 8 hours. You can always delete your personally identifiable information sooner by selecting that option within the application. We retain some anonymous / possibly pseudo anonymous data (usage patterns, overall location use, browser information, device info, IP address, etc) for legitimate business purposes.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Use of Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze app and site traffic, and understand where our visitors are coming from. You can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level.

Location Confirmation

While you are using our service, we occasionally confirm where you are located. Once you stop using the service any location, by leaving the location or by deleting your photo or once the timer expires, tracking stops. You can control the use of location at the individual app level.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on our app and updating the effective date at the bottom of this policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us at:

Email: swoop@swoop.chat

Effective Date: 4 May 2026

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